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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

July 16, 2025 | 2:00pm-3:15pm | Members-only In May 2025, a jury awarded $2 million to a coach who filed a defamation lawsuit against a student for spreading false rumors of sexual misconduct. This case stands out because successful defamation claims stemming from administrative processes like Title IX can be …

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Call Stack
#	Time	Memory	Function	Location
1	0.0000	360400	{main}( )	.../index.php:0
2	0.0000	360760	require( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-blog-header.php )	.../index.php:17
3	1.8908	11642344	require_once( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-includes/template-loader.php )	.../wp-blog-header.php:19
4	1.8994	11665496	include( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/themes/glantz-tng/template-blog-archive.php )	.../template-loader.php:106
5	4.1827	21022984	the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../template-blog-archive.php:106
6	4.1828	21022984	get_the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:3005
7	4.1828	21023680	paginate_links( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'screen_reader_text' => 'Posts pagination', 'aria_label' => 'Posts pagination', 'class' => 'pagination', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:2986
8	4.1828	21023680	get_pagenum_link( $pagenum = ???, $escape = ??? )	.../general-template.php:4632
9	4.1830	21024336	apply_filters( $hook_name = 'get_pagenum_link', $value = 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/', ...$args = variadic(1) )	.../link-template.php:2490
10	4.1830	21024744	WP_Hook->apply_filters( $value = 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/', $args = [0 => 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/', 1 => 1] )	.../plugin.php:205
11	4.1830	21025872	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix_pagenum( $url = 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/' )	.../class-wp-hook.php:326
12	4.1830	21025872	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix( $url = 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1161
13	4.1830	21025936	Search_Filter_Query->get_page_no_from_url( $url = 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1415
14	4.1830	21025968	parse_str( $string = NULL, $result = [] )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1177

( ! ) Deprecated: parse_str(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro/public/includes/class-search-filter-query.php on line 1380
Call Stack
#	Time	Memory	Function	Location
1	0.0000	360400	{main}( )	.../index.php:0
2	0.0000	360760	require( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-blog-header.php )	.../index.php:17
3	1.8908	11642344	require_once( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-includes/template-loader.php )	.../wp-blog-header.php:19
4	1.8994	11665496	include( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/themes/glantz-tng/template-blog-archive.php )	.../template-loader.php:106
5	4.1827	21022984	the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../template-blog-archive.php:106
6	4.1828	21022984	get_the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:3005
7	4.1828	21023680	paginate_links( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'screen_reader_text' => 'Posts pagination', 'aria_label' => 'Posts pagination', 'class' => 'pagination', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:2986
8	4.1828	21023680	get_pagenum_link( $pagenum = ???, $escape = ??? )	.../general-template.php:4632
9	4.1830	21024336	apply_filters( $hook_name = 'get_pagenum_link', $value = 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/', ...$args = variadic(1) )	.../link-template.php:2490
10	4.1830	21024744	WP_Hook->apply_filters( $value = 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/', $args = [0 => 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/', 1 => 1] )	.../plugin.php:205
11	4.1830	21025872	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix_pagenum( $url = 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/' )	.../class-wp-hook.php:326
12	4.1830	21025872	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix( $url = 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1161
13	4.1841	21025936	Search_Filter_Query->add_url_args( $source_url = 'https://dev.atixa.org/about/blog/', $dest_url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/', $display_results_as = 'custom' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1429
14	4.1841	21025968	parse_str( $string = NULL, $result = [] )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1380

( ! ) Deprecated: parse_str(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro/public/includes/class-search-filter-query.php on line 1177
Call Stack
#	Time	Memory	Function	Location
1	0.0000	360400	{main}( )	.../index.php:0
2	0.0000	360760	require( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-blog-header.php )	.../index.php:17
3	1.8908	11642344	require_once( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-includes/template-loader.php )	.../wp-blog-header.php:19
4	1.8994	11665496	include( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/themes/glantz-tng/template-blog-archive.php )	.../template-loader.php:106
5	4.1827	21022984	the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../template-blog-archive.php:106
6	4.1828	21022984	get_the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:3005
7	4.1828	21023680	paginate_links( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'screen_reader_text' => 'Posts pagination', 'aria_label' => 'Posts pagination', 'class' => 'pagination', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:2986
8	4.1844	21044104	apply_filters( $hook_name = 'paginate_links', $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../general-template.php:4752
9	4.1844	21044512	WP_Hook->apply_filters( $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/', $args = [0 => 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/'] )	.../plugin.php:205
10	4.1844	21045640	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix_paginate( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../class-wp-hook.php:324
11	4.1844	21045640	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1166
12	4.1845	21045720	Search_Filter_Query->get_page_no_from_url( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1415
13	4.1845	21045752	parse_str( $string = NULL, $result = [] )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1177

( ! ) Deprecated: parse_str(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro/public/includes/class-search-filter-query.php on line 1380
Call Stack
#	Time	Memory	Function	Location
1	0.0000	360400	{main}( )	.../index.php:0
2	0.0000	360760	require( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-blog-header.php )	.../index.php:17
3	1.8908	11642344	require_once( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-includes/template-loader.php )	.../wp-blog-header.php:19
4	1.8994	11665496	include( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/themes/glantz-tng/template-blog-archive.php )	.../template-loader.php:106
5	4.1827	21022984	the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../template-blog-archive.php:106
6	4.1828	21022984	get_the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:3005
7	4.1828	21023680	paginate_links( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'screen_reader_text' => 'Posts pagination', 'aria_label' => 'Posts pagination', 'class' => 'pagination', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:2986
8	4.1844	21044104	apply_filters( $hook_name = 'paginate_links', $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../general-template.php:4752
9	4.1844	21044512	WP_Hook->apply_filters( $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/', $args = [0 => 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/'] )	.../plugin.php:205
10	4.1844	21045640	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix_paginate( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../class-wp-hook.php:324
11	4.1844	21045640	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1166
12	4.1847	21045720	Search_Filter_Query->add_url_args( $source_url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/', $dest_url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/', $display_results_as = 'custom' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1429
13	4.1847	21045752	parse_str( $string = NULL, $result = [] )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1380

( ! ) Deprecated: parse_str(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro/public/includes/class-search-filter-query.php on line 1177
Call Stack
#	Time	Memory	Function	Location
1	0.0000	360400	{main}( )	.../index.php:0
2	0.0000	360760	require( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-blog-header.php )	.../index.php:17
3	1.8908	11642344	require_once( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-includes/template-loader.php )	.../wp-blog-header.php:19
4	1.8994	11665496	include( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/themes/glantz-tng/template-blog-archive.php )	.../template-loader.php:106
5	4.1827	21022984	the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../template-blog-archive.php:106
6	4.1828	21022984	get_the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:3005
7	4.1828	21023680	paginate_links( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'screen_reader_text' => 'Posts pagination', 'aria_label' => 'Posts pagination', 'class' => 'pagination', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:2986
8	4.1850	21061640	apply_filters( $hook_name = 'paginate_links', $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/' )	.../general-template.php:4752
9	4.1850	21062048	WP_Hook->apply_filters( $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/', $args = [0 => 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/'] )	.../plugin.php:205
10	4.1850	21062424	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix_paginate( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/' )	.../class-wp-hook.php:324
11	4.1850	21062424	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1166
12	4.1850	21062504	Search_Filter_Query->get_page_no_from_url( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1415
13	4.1850	21062536	parse_str( $string = NULL, $result = [] )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1177

( ! ) Deprecated: parse_str(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro/public/includes/class-search-filter-query.php on line 1380
Call Stack
#	Time	Memory	Function	Location
1	0.0000	360400	{main}( )	.../index.php:0
2	0.0000	360760	require( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-blog-header.php )	.../index.php:17
3	1.8908	11642344	require_once( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-includes/template-loader.php )	.../wp-blog-header.php:19
4	1.8994	11665496	include( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/themes/glantz-tng/template-blog-archive.php )	.../template-loader.php:106
5	4.1827	21022984	the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../template-blog-archive.php:106
6	4.1828	21022984	get_the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:3005
7	4.1828	21023680	paginate_links( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'screen_reader_text' => 'Posts pagination', 'aria_label' => 'Posts pagination', 'class' => 'pagination', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:2986
8	4.1850	21061640	apply_filters( $hook_name = 'paginate_links', $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/' )	.../general-template.php:4752
9	4.1850	21062048	WP_Hook->apply_filters( $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/', $args = [0 => 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/'] )	.../plugin.php:205
10	4.1850	21062424	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix_paginate( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/' )	.../class-wp-hook.php:324
11	4.1850	21062424	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1166
12	4.1852	21062504	Search_Filter_Query->add_url_args( $source_url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/26/', $dest_url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/', $display_results_as = 'custom' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1429
13	4.1852	21062536	parse_str( $string = NULL, $result = [] )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1380

( ! ) Deprecated: parse_str(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro/public/includes/class-search-filter-query.php on line 1177
Call Stack
#	Time	Memory	Function	Location
1	0.0000	360400	{main}( )	.../index.php:0
2	0.0000	360760	require( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-blog-header.php )	.../index.php:17
3	1.8908	11642344	require_once( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-includes/template-loader.php )	.../wp-blog-header.php:19
4	1.8994	11665496	include( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/themes/glantz-tng/template-blog-archive.php )	.../template-loader.php:106
5	4.1827	21022984	the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../template-blog-archive.php:106
6	4.1828	21022984	get_the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:3005
7	4.1828	21023680	paginate_links( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'screen_reader_text' => 'Posts pagination', 'aria_label' => 'Posts pagination', 'class' => 'pagination', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:2986
8	4.1855	21078344	apply_filters( $hook_name = 'paginate_links', $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../general-template.php:4776
9	4.1855	21078752	WP_Hook->apply_filters( $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/', $args = [0 => 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/'] )	.../plugin.php:205
10	4.1855	21079128	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix_paginate( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../class-wp-hook.php:324
11	4.1855	21079128	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1166
12	4.1855	21079208	Search_Filter_Query->get_page_no_from_url( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1415
13	4.1855	21079240	parse_str( $string = NULL, $result = [] )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1177

( ! ) Deprecated: parse_str(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/plugins/search-filter-pro/public/includes/class-search-filter-query.php on line 1380
Call Stack
#	Time	Memory	Function	Location
1	0.0000	360400	{main}( )	.../index.php:0
2	0.0000	360760	require( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-blog-header.php )	.../index.php:17
3	1.8908	11642344	require_once( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-includes/template-loader.php )	.../wp-blog-header.php:19
4	1.8994	11665496	include( '/var/www/atixa.org/web/content/wp-content/themes/glantz-tng/template-blog-archive.php )	.../template-loader.php:106
5	4.1827	21022984	the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../template-blog-archive.php:106
6	4.1828	21022984	get_the_posts_pagination( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:3005
7	4.1828	21023680	paginate_links( $args = ['mid_size' => 1, 'prev_text' => 'Previous page', 'next_text' => 'Next page', 'screen_reader_text' => 'Posts pagination', 'aria_label' => 'Posts pagination', 'class' => 'pagination', 'before_page_number' => '<span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>'] )	.../link-template.php:2986
8	4.1855	21078344	apply_filters( $hook_name = 'paginate_links', $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../general-template.php:4776
9	4.1855	21078752	WP_Hook->apply_filters( $value = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/', $args = [0 => 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/'] )	.../plugin.php:205
10	4.1855	21079128	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix_paginate( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../class-wp-hook.php:324
11	4.1855	21079128	Search_Filter_Query->pagination_fix( $url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1166
12	4.1857	21079208	Search_Filter_Query->add_url_args( $source_url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/page/2/', $dest_url = 'https://www.atixa.org/about/blog/', $display_results_as = 'custom' )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1429
13	4.1857	21079240	parse_str( $string = NULL, $result = [] )	.../class-search-filter-query.php:1380